Kothari Products Interview Questions and Answers

Round 1 was aptitude round, it consisted of java and c++ snippets and we had to guess the output. Apart from that there were problems on speed, velocity, distance and time. Problems on word-letter patterns were also asked. The aptitude round had 30 questions and time given was 30 minutes.

Aptitude round was the only elimination round. The next following 4 rounds were non-elimination rounds. Coding test included 3 questions - 1 and half hour was given to solve the same. It is fine if you don't perform well here, since it is a non-elimination round. But try to solve 1 and half or 2 questions atleast. The questions were mainly based on 1d arrays, 2D arrays, strings and string arrays.

Q1. Introduce yourself.
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I am a recent graduate with a degree in engineering, eager to learn and grow in the field.
• Recent graduate with a degree in engineering

• Passionate about learning and growing in the field

• Eager to apply theoretical knowledge to practical projects
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Q2. Difference between Structure and object oriented languages
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Structure languages focus on procedures and functions, while object-oriented languages focus on objects and classes.
• Structure languages use functions and procedures to manipulate data

• Object-oriented languages use objects and classes to encapsulate data and behavior

• Structure languages are more procedural in nature, while object-oriented languages are more modular and reusable

• Examples of structure languages include C and...read more
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Q3. Explain of OOPS concepts and their real life examples.
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OOPS concepts are fundamental to object-oriented programming and include inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism, and abstraction.
• Inheritance: A child class inherits properties and behaviors from a parent class. Example: Animal class can be a parent class with child classes like Dog and Cat inheriting its attributes.

• Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit. Example: A car ob...read more
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Q4. What is static keyword and it's usage.
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The static keyword in programming is used to declare variables, functions, or classes that retain their values or state throughout the program's execution.
• Static variables retain their values between function calls

• Static functions can only be accessed within the same file

• Static classes cannot be instantiated and have limited visibility

• Static keyword can also be used in C++ to declare class members shared among all inst
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Q5. System architecture diagram for web application project.
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The system architecture diagram for a web application project visually represents the components and their interactions.
• Include components like client-side interface, server-side application, database, and external services

• Show how these components communicate with each other

• Consider scalability, security, and performance in the design

• Use standard symbols and notations for clarity
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Q6. Access Modifiers in java
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Access modifiers in Java control the visibility of classes, methods, and variables.
• There are four types of access modifiers in Java: public, private, protected, and default.

• Public: accessible from any other class.

• Private: only accessible within the same class.

• Protected: accessible within the same package and subclasses.

• Default: accessible only within the same package.

• Example: public class MyClass { private int myVar; p
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Q7. What OOPS concepts are implemented in my project
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Encapsulation, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction
• Encapsulation: Data hiding and bundling of data with methods. Example: Using private variables and public methods.

• Inheritance: Reusing code and creating a hierarchy of classes. Example: Subclass inheriting properties and methods from a superclass.

• Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types. Example: Method overloading and overriding.

• A...read more
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Q8. DBMS core concepts
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Q9. Overloading and Overriding
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Q10. Approach to the coding questions asked in coding round.
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Q11. Questions on what is cloud and what are some cloud platforms you know?
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A project is assigned to a group of students and we need to come up with an idea on how to implement that project as a team.

Q1. Introduce yourself
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I am a recent graduate with a degree in engineering, eager to learn and grow in the field.
• Recent graduate with a degree in engineering

• Passionate about learning and growing in the field

• Eager to apply theoretical knowledge to practical projects
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Q2. Family background
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The group discussion was conducted on the basic topic of "Education System in India." After announcing the topic, the HR provided three minutes for preparation, during which participants were allowed to take notes. Subsequently, each person spoke about the topic for 30 seconds. Following the individual presentations, a three-minute discussion took place among the members.

Q1. What is meant by securities?
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Securities are financial instruments that represent ownership or debt in a company or government entity.
• Securities can include stocks, bonds, options, and futures.

• They are bought and sold on financial markets.

• Investors purchase securities as a way to potentially earn a return on their investment.

• Securities can be issued by corporations, governments, or other organizations.

• They provide investors with the opportunity to ...read more
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Q2. What is meant by the repo rate and reverse repo rate?
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Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks, while reverse repo rate is the rate at which the central bank borrows money from commercial banks.
• Repo rate is used by the central bank to control inflation and money supply in the economy.

• Reverse repo rate is used to absorb excess liquidity from the market.

• Changes in repo rate and reverse repo rate influence the interest rates in the econ...read more
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Q3. What is the difference between stocks and mutual funds?
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Stocks represent ownership in a single company, while mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities.
• Stocks represent ownership in a single company, giving investors the potential for high returns but also higher risk.

• Mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities, redu...read more
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Q4. Can you provide an introduction about yourself and share details about your family background?
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I am a Relationship Manager with a strong background in finance and customer service. My family is supportive and close-knit.
• Experienced Relationship Manager in finance industry

• Skilled in customer service and building client relationships

• Close-knit and supportive family background
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Q1. Fund strategies, Fund structure of Private equity
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Q2. What is high water mark, hurdle rare, journal entry for prepaid expenses, journal entry for accrual
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High water mark and hurdle rate are terms used in finance, while journal entries for prepaid expenses and accruals are common accounting practices.
• High water mark is the highest value that an investment fund has reached, used to calculate performance fees.

• Hurdle rate is the minimum rate of return that a fund manager must achieve before earning performance fees.

• Journal entry for prepaid expenses involves debiting Prepai...read more
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Q3. What is private quity, how much knowledge you have on Excel, what is commitment, Fair market value meaning
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Private equity is a type of investment where funds are raised from investors to acquire ownership stakes in companies not publicly traded.
• Private equity involves investing in privately held companies or buying out public companies to make them private

• Excel knowledge includes proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and creating complex formulas and macros

• Commitment in accounting refers to the dedication and re...read more
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Q4. Journal entry for reflecting current market value of an invested asset by investor, Journal entry for prepaid insurance and Audit fees payable
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Basic qsns and answers and personality test

Q1. Family background question
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Q2. My hobbies and other things
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Q3. Discussion on family
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Q4. Work and course related
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Q5. Fresher so basic questions
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Quantitative Aptitude, Communication(English language proficiency), Finance

Q1. Accounting related question-impact of transactions on the 3 financial statements
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Q2. Equity related terms and concepts
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Q3. Guesstimates questions
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Q4. Relative valuation multiples
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Q1. I am eligible to work in banking sector hence I worked with HSBC and JP Morgan earlier.
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Q2. You can just let me know the process structure and explain me in one attempt. I can be able to handle all the queries in an easy manner. Please do the needful. Thankyou.
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There were 3 tests at the start. One is regarding English communication. Second is regarding logical reasoning and third is accounting related

Q1. Journal entry for deferred revenue and for unbilled revenue
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Journal entries for deferred revenue and unbilled revenue
• Deferred revenue journal entry: Debit Cash/Accounts Receivable, Credit Deferred Revenue

• Unbilled revenue journal entry: Debit Unbilled Revenue, Credit Revenue

• Example: Deferred revenue journal entry - Debit Accounts Receivable $1,000, Credit Deferred Revenue $1,000

• Example: Unbilled revenue journal entry - Debit Unbilled Revenue $500, Credit Revenue $500
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Q2. Difference between realised and unrealised forex gain/ loss
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Realised forex gain/loss is when the exchange rate changes and the transaction is completed, while unrealised forex gain/loss is when the exchange rate changes but the transaction is not completed.
• Realised forex gain/loss is recorded when an actual transaction occurs and the exchange rate has changed since the initial transaction.

• Unrealised forex gain/loss is recorded when the exchange rate changes but the transaction ...read more
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Q3. Consolidation entries
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There were 2 case studies about which we are supposed to write an email.

Q1. Cases to solve on excel
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Q1. What adjustments we do in consolidation
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Adjustments in consolidation involve eliminating intercompany transactions, adjusting for differences in accounting policies, and recognizing goodwill.
• Eliminating intercompany transactions to avoid double counting

• Adjusting for differences in accounting policies to ensure consistency

• Recognizing goodwill to account for the premium paid in acquisitions
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Q2. Revenue recognition
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